There are 6 ways to get from Windsor Castle to Holyhead by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain London Euston - Holyhead
6h 3m£97–161Drive 249.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windsor Castle to Holyheadcar 249.1 mi
4h 49m£62–89Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Holyhead Portbus 1
13h 22mFly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain
6h 52m£103–321Bus, train
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
9h 37m£68–128Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LHR - DUB
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry
9h 12m£71–215
Windsor Castle to Holyhead by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Windsor Castle to Holyhead is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor Castle to Holyhead is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Windsor Castle to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Windsor Castle and arriving at Holyhead Port via Wellington Street Stop B, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Windsor Castle to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Windsor & Eton Riverside and arriving at Holyhead via Vauxhall station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Windsor Castle and Holyhead is 292 miles. The road distance is 250.6 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Windsor Castle to Holyhead, including transfers.
Windsor Castle to Holyhead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Windsor Castle to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Holyhead is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 22m.
What companies run services between Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England and Holyhead, Wales?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Holyhead 5 times a day. Tickets cost £85–140 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Windsor Castle to Holyhead Port via Windsor Castle, Wellington Street Stop B, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 in around 13h 22m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Holyhead Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Stena Line
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Booking & Getting There
Windsor Castle to Holyhead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Windsor Castle to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Holyhead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windsor Castle to Holyhead is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Windsor Castle to Holyhead.
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